Unidentified

Christian Pendant Cross

18th-20th century

Category
Culture
Central and Northern Highlands
Place Made
Ethiopia
Materials
Silver
Measurements
2 5/8 x 2 1/4 x 5/16 in (6.6675 x 5.715 x .79375 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ambassador Franklin H. Williams, Jr.
Accession #
86.382.30
Description

Christian pendant cross. Cross patee form openwork quatrefoil at juncture of arms. Engraved punch and linear decoration on both faces. Fleur-de-lis like finials at ends of all arms. Loop attached at top.